A question that has been bubbling up in the APAC region is, “What will I do with my Statement of Work (SOW) spend and how can it be best managed?” In fact, in a recent webinar with Brightfield, they stated that 20% of people are saying that SOW is a priority for them and on their agenda for expansion planning this year. […]
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ATOM for Real-World Decision Making: Getting Geography Right
We publish our ATOM (Automated Talent Ontology Machine) rate benchmarks at the metro area level. Why? Because this makes good economic sense. […]
ATOM for Real-World Decision Making: Temp or Full-Time Employee?
Though IQN focuses on temporary labor management, we can help with this question. […]
How to Set Up a Global Governance Model
Global governance is a framework for the entire program to help all parties better understand and execute the company’s goals. Many people still think of governance as an executive layer over a program, but decisions and practices should be pervasive throughout the entire program. […]
How the Security of Your Data Empowers the Success of Your Program
As long as you use a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider, such as a vendor management system (VMS) for workforce management and procurement, your program is safe, right? […]
Elements of a Successful Global Expansion (and How to Prepare)
Based on Staffing Industry Analysts’ most recent survey of 239 programs, 21 percent of the participants are looking to expand services to APAC over the next four years and 16 percent are looking to expand services to Europe and/or South America. […]
Event Recap: The ABCs of VMS: What to Look For in a Vendor Management System
Drawing a blank? If you are not sure what the answers are, that’s OK. It’s likely that you are either new to using a vendor management system or you are currently researching […]
CWM in Financial Services: How to Keep Top Contingent Talent Onboard
Every year, month, and even day brings new challenges to Financial Services organizations. […]
Safety and Your Contingent Workforce Program: Are You Swimming in Dangerous Waters?
If you manage a contingent program, ensuring safety conditions for your contingent workforce should be a top priority. Organizations heavily rely on temporary workers and that trend is expected to continue to grow. Due to recent and pending changes in laws and regulations, organizations who want to avoid expensive legal problems will pay close attention to temporary staffing. […]
The State of Contingent Workforce Management Research Needs Your Input
Today’s “extended” workforce has a critical impact on businesses across the globe: no matter the size or industry, all organizations are actively finding that non-employee labor, from freelancers to contractors to SOW-based services, affects day-to-day operations and crucial enterprise projects. […]